Events & Exhibitions
Guildhouse End of Year Community Gathering, 2023. Photograph Lana Adams.
Upcoming Events
Guildhouse Greets: SALA Festival
- Tuesday 21 April 2026
- 5:30-7:30pm
- Beltana House Studio, Adelaide CBD
- Free! Please register
We are thrilled to invite the team from SALA to share the ins and outs of registering to be part of the festival, including the benefits of registration, awards and opportunities, handy tips and tricks, and the Shop SALA platform for artists.
This event is a fantastic opportunity to hear how you can get involved with the festival, and network with SALA staff and broader community.
Masterclass & Artist Talk: Abdul-Rahman Abdullah
- Saturday 9 May 2026
- 9:30am-7:30pm
- Adelaide CBD
- $15-$60, discounts available for Guildhouse Members
Guildhouse is proud to present an exclusive opportunity for South Australian visual artists to learn directly from renowned West Australian artist Abdul-Rahman Abdullah in a full-day Masterclass, alongside an Artist Talk with Georgina Mills.
Learn how to grow and sustain a thriving arts practice with firsthand insights you can only gain from another artist and walk away with practical strategies that you can immediately apply to your practice and your career.
Guildhouse Members Morning Tea - Autumn
- Tuesday 12 May 2026
- 10:00-11:30am
- Guildhouse Lion Arts Membership Hub
- Free! Please register
Guildhouse Members are invited to our Lion Arts Membership Hub for casual networking and light refreshments!
With free warm drinks on offer, we welcome our Members and community to mingle in the Lion Arts courtyard with Guildhouse staff, fellow Members and representatives from our neighbouring organisations.
Community Event: Nautilus Arts Centre
- Friday 15 May 2026
- 6:00–7:30pm
- Nautilus Arts Centre, Port Lincoln
- Free! Please register
As part of the Intersection Regional Tour, this relaxed Community Event is a way for artists, arts-lovers and members of the community based in the Port Lincoln region to come together, connect and network at Nautilus Arts Centre.
The event will feature an informal artist talk with local artist Emma Fuss sharing her experiences of being a regional artist.
Guildhouse Annual General Meeting 2026
- Tuesday 19 May 2026
- 5:30-6:45pm
- ILA Light Room, Level 1, 63 Light Square, Adelaide
- Free! Please register
Please join us at our ILA Light Room for the 2026 Guildhouse Annual General Meeting. Members are invited to join us as we reflect on the challenges and wins of 2025 and share some of the current highlights of our 60th year of servicing the arts community.
This AGM offers the opportunity to connect with Guildhouse staff and fellow Members over drinks and nibbles after the formalities.
Guildhouse Greets: Nature Festival
- Wednesday 27 May 2026
- 5:30-7:30pm
- Beltana House Studio, Adelaide
- Free! Please register
We’ll be joined by the team at Nature Festival, who will share how artists can be part of the annual celebration of all things nature in South Australia.
Whether you want to host a workshop, lead a participatory experience, or learn more about commissioned projects, the team from Nature Festival will share how you can be involved as a creative practitioner.
Monthly Advice Bank
- First Tuesday of the month
- Sessions between 10:00am–1:30pm
- In-person, online via Zoom, or over the phone
Book in for one-on-one advice with Guildhouse’s experienced arts professionals to discuss a range of topics affecting your arts practice.
Our experienced staff will answer questions from individual financial Members in these complimentary 30-minute sessions, offered on the first Tuesday of each month from 10:00am – 1:30pm.
Past Events
Guildhouse Annual General Meeting 2020
Guildhouse Symposium, 2019. Photograph Rosina PossinghamWednesday 29 April, 6 pm Location: Online via video conference RSVPs and Proxy Forms must be received by Monday 6 May 2019, emailed to victoria.bowes(at)guildhouse.org.au. The Guildhouse 2018 Annual...
In Real Terms with The Real Thiel
Image: Lauren Thiel. Photograph: Katherine Schultz Photography. Tuesday 14 April, 2 pm Pricing: Free Location: Online via webinar Presenter: Chartered Account Lauren Thiel Are you trying to make sense of the Australian Government stimulus offerings? Is there such...
Guildhouse Insurance 101
Thursday 9 April, 2 pm Pricing: Free Location: Online via webinar Presenter: Executive Director, Victoria Bowes Unpack and understand the basics of insurance in this webinar with Guildhouse's Executive Officer Victoria Bowes. At this time of financial...